Save as PDF plugin by Pdfcrowd

The Save as PDF plugin is easy to use. Just install the plugin and activate it. The plugin puts a “Save to Pdf” button in your web pages. The button enables to save the current web page (the default), or only a part of the page or an arbitrary page in one click.

The plugin internally uses the Pdfcrowd API web service. The Pdfcrowd API is a professional solution for converting web pages and HTML documents to PDF and various image formats.

The plugin is highly customizable, you can:
* customize the button style, text and icon
* choose between the “screen” and “print” layout (CSS @media)
* customize page size and margins, page orientation, header and footer, run custom JavaScript, add a watermark, and many more …

You can customize the plugin on the Settings page.

Shortcodes

The [save_as_pdf_pdfcrowd] shortcode places a button in the web page. Clicking the button downloads the page as PDF.

The enclosing [block_save_as_pdf_pdfcrowd] shortcode downloads the enclosed part of the page as PDF.

The shortcodes can customize the button style and the conversion output by overriding the settings specified on the plugin Settings page.

For example, to change the page size to Letter and create a red button use:

Please contact us on [email protected] us if you need any help.
We recommend that you check our FAQ. It contains answers to many common questions.

Pdfcrowd License

The plugin does not require any registrations. It is fully functional, the free version just adds a watermark over the content.

A valid Pdfcrowd API license removes the demo watermark. To enable the API license on the plugin, just enter your Pdfcrowd username and the API key in the plugin settings in the Pdfcrowd API Credentials tab.

A single Pdfcrowd API license can be used for both our plugins on multiple WordPress websites. Moreover, the API license enables you to use Pdfcrowd conversion API directly.

Go to your WordPress backend, search for “Save as PDF by Pdfcrowd” and then click “Install”. Or you can download the save-as-pdf-pdfcrowd.zip file and unzip it.

If you downloaded the zip, upload the save-as-pdf-pdfcrowd folder into wp-content/plugins folder.

Activate the plugin.

Can I convert my localhost pages?

Yes, enable Dev Mode on the Settings page.

Are my data safe?

Yes, Pdfcrowd is GDPR compliant. All data for the conversion are kept only for the time necessary to efficiently process the conversion and then permanently deleted.

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